Black Land Ownership and Its Legacy | New Orleans News
About this episode
The episode discusses the legacy of Black land loss in America through new books highlighting personal stories and systemic issues.
New books are shedding light on the painful legacy of Black land loss in America, with Rashauna Johnson’s intimate look at rural Louisiana and Brea Baker’s powerful account of family land theft sparking national conversations. These stories reveal how centuries of systemic theft continue to shape Black communities today, urging us to reckon with the past to build a more just future. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2554fbe0bea6ff1d
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Host: The Daily News Now!
Topics covered
- Black land ownership
- land loss
- systemic theft
- Black communities
- justice
- Louisiana
- family land theft
Keywords
- Black land ownership
- land loss
- Rashauna Johnson
- Brea Baker
- systemic theft
- Louisiana
- justice
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